Obituaries
Carol May (Mudgett) Hoelz, 82, of Brainerd passed away April 21, 2019, at Edgewood Vista in Brainerd.
Funeral services were held April 25 at First Baptist Church in Baxter with Pastor David Grotzke officiating.
Burial was at Wildwood Cemetery, Pillager.
Carol was born October 23, 1936 in...
Ryan Alex Kropuenske, 26, our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed away unexpectedly, April 20, 2019 as a result of a tragic accident.
Visitation will be held Thurs., April 25 from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples with a prayer service at 7:45 p.m....
January 3, 1929 -
March 24, 2019
Charles Alonzo Spencer, 90, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on March 24, 2019.
A private memorial service was held at the family home on March 30.
Charles was a civil engineer for Arundel Corporation for many years. He enjoyed writing,...
Velma Van Blaricom, 82, of Caldwell, Idaho passed away April 9, 2019.
Velma was born May 29, 1936 in Staples. She married the love of her life, James Van Blaricom on November 9, 1953. She was a nurse and bookkeeper as well as caring for disabled teens and adults in their home.
She is survived by...
Lawrence Smith, 89, of Motley, died April 14, 2019, at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples.
Mass of Christian Burial will be April 17, 11 a.m. at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Motley with Fr. Gabriel Walz officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church...
Leigh “Leo” Stephen Mayer, 62, of Champlin, went peacefully to be with the Lord April 4, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 27, at 11 a.m. at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7835 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Park. Visitation will be held...
William R. Rolfs, 79, of Richmond and formerly of Staples and Sauk Centre, died March 31, at Cherrywood of Richmond Assisted Living.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 26, at the Montrose Cemetery near Verndale. There is no reviewal or visitation.
Arrangements are...
Kenneth John LeVasseur, 89, of Staples passed away March 31, 2019, while in hospice care, with family at his bedside.
Memorial Services will be held Sat., April 13, at 2 p.m. at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the time of services.
Inurnment will...
Leota “Lee” Allen, 97, of Staples, passed away April 6, 2019 at Lakewood Health System Care Center.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Motley United Methodist Church. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior.
Interment will take place at a...
Beloved wife and mother, Patricia Kossan, went to be with the Lord April 1, 2019. Memorial service will be held Saturday, April 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the Motley Free Methodist Church. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the church.
Patricia was born August 17, 1964...
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